SPCM 200- Chapter 10
Created by Paige Farley
Emphatic Gesture
Relatively benign use of the hands to motion or signal that a point in the speech merits audiences attention
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
Emphatic Gesture | Relatively benign use of the hands to motion or signal that a point in the speech merits audiences attention |
Illustrative Gesture | Gesture itself has a meaning that is distinct from speakers' words |
Proxemics | Ways in which speaker uses space to advance their speaking situation |